Political Philosophy
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From ![]() The Democratic StandardFrom: Languages of the Unheard |
This chapter proposes a democratic standard of sound militancy by asking why some militant actions are seen as acceptable in advancing a just cause while other similar actions are not. This … | Stephen D'Arcy | 19 | 2013 | $1.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Divided House of LabourFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson examines the Canadian Labour Congress, which appointed him senior economist on May Day 1989. He suggests that the CLC is a fragile body compared with central labour … | Andrew Jackson | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Double Consciousness of Capital |
David Harvey provided an analysis of Karl Marx’s “Grundrisse” through using W.E.B. Du Bois’ concept of ‘double consciousness’, to locate a tension in the … | David Harvey | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() The eco-divideFrom: SOS |
Chapter 5 explores the relationship between the environment and politics, discussing ecological socialism, the rise of environmental consciousness, ‘greening’ the Left, and more. | Richard Swift | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Elimination of the LeftFrom: Big Business and Hitler |
Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines how Hitler eliminated the socialist and left-wing parties within Germany from 1933-1934. | Jacques R. Pauwels | 9 | 2017 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() The Empire of Private PropertyFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
Formal laws may declare what property rights people may have in given circumstances, our social norms are at least as important a force — and those are highly adaptable. How we define … | David Bollier | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The End of the WarFrom: On Love and Tyranny |
This chapter describes Hannah and Heinrich’s attempts to find work in war-time New York, their activities in Zionist circles, and the end of the war in Europe. | Ann Heberlein | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Equality Dimension of Socialist HumanismFrom: Human Development |
Henry Veltmeyer | 13 | 2014 | $1.95 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! The Evolution of ‘Race’ and Racial Justice under Neoliberalism |
Adolph Reed and Touré F. Reed locate the foundations of the far-right today in the United States in the marginalization of progressive politics, examining the link between economic justice … | Adolph Jr. Reed; Touré F. Reed | 22 | 2021 | $2.20 Add |
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From ![]() The FallFrom: BlackBerry Town |
Examines BlackBerry’s precipitous fall, which evenutally resulted in Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie’s exit from the company. | Chuck Howitt | 17 | 2019 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Fight Against InequalityFrom: The Fire and the Ashes |
In this chapter, Jackson writes about the Great Recession of 2008-2009, and suggests that the functioning of democracies relies on economic and social equality. The best way to achieve this … | Andrew Jackson | 5 | 2021 | $0.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Financial Meltdown and Other Morbid Symptoms |
This chapter examines the financial crisis of 2007-2008 and movements such as the Tea Party and Occupy Wall Street in its aftermath. | Alex Himelfarb | 15 | 2024 | $1.50 Add |
![]() NEW! The Fire and the AshesRekindling Democratic Socialism |
In The Fire and the Ashes, long-time union economist and policy analyst Andrew Jackson looks back on a fascinating career in the labour movement, the NDP, and left politics, combining keen … | Andrew Jackson | 180 | 2021 | View |
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From ![]() NEW! The Fourth World Is Emerging: A Zombie Mine Resurrection and the Refusal of the Tsilhqot’inPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 4, co-authors Dawn Hoogeveen (a non-Indigenous settler) and Russell Myers Ross (a member of the Tsilhqot’in Nation) examine the struggles to preserve Teztan Biny (Fish Lake), … | Dawn Hoogeveen; Russell Myers Ross | 20 | 2022 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Future of FuturismFrom the Avant-Garde to the Neo-Avant-Garde, or, How to Imagine Communism by Other Means From: Spectres of Fascism |
This chapter offers a remapping of the lineage of the futurist movement through historical and structural lines of reasoning. The author argues that present debates about the return of fascism … | Jaleh Mansoor | 23 | 2020 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Gendered Violence of Canadian ExtractionPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 2, author Rebecca Hall provides an expansive gendered analysis of the violence related to and actively caused by Canadian resource extraction. The chapter examines topics including … | Rebecca Hall | 22 | 2022 | $2.20 Add |















